Sir
Charles
Leyshon
Dillwyn-Venables-Llewellyn
2nd Bt
formerly Dillwyn-Llewellyn
Born in Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
Ancestors 
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Katharine Minna (Venables) Dillwyn-Venables-Llewellyn
— married
1893 in Breconshire, Wales
Descendants 
Father of
Agnes Barbara (Dillwyn-Venables-Llewellyn) Holland MVO CVO, John Lister Dillwyn-Venables-Llewellyn and Charles Michael Dillwyn-Venables-Llewellyn 3rd Bt MVO
Died
at age 80
in Llysdinam, Newbridge-on-Wye, Breconshire, Wales
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Dec 2017
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Biography
"Sir Charles Leyshon Dillwyn-Venables-Llewellyn, 2nd Baronet (29 June 1870 – 24 June 1951) was a Welsh Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) who briefly represented Radnorshire in the House of Commons and served as Lord-Lieutenant of Radnorshire.
"Following his 1893 marriage to Katherine Minna, daughter of Richard Lister Venables, the Llysdinam estate came into the family and Sir Charles assumed the additional surname of Venables."
Legacy
"He established a wildlife centre on the estate, today run by Cardiff University. His daughter Agnes Barbara Dillwyn-Venables-Llewelyn, married naval officer Cedric Holland on 15 June 1925."
Sources
Wikipedia: Charles_Dillwyn-Venables-Llewellyn
History of the Dillwyn-Venables-Llewellyn Family: http://www.llgc.org.uk/index.html.
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~0.78%
~6.25%
James (Arbuthnot) Baron Arbuthnot of Edrom, of Edrom in the County of Berwick 
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